The last time Lin Chong vented, he cut off three heads. How many will he chop off this time?
Somebody forgot to explain to our heroes that “Lend me your ears” is only a figure of speech.
Which member of the Yuncheng County legal system is NOT trying to help Chao Gai escape? Raise your hand. Anyone? Anyone?
A tip from his no-good brother puts a down-on-his-luck investigator on the scent of Chao Gai and company.
If you can’t beat them, join them. Yang Zhi embarks on his life outside the law with a little dine-and-dash action.
Yang Zhi’s approach to convoy duty: Try to rest before I tell you? That’s a whipping. Try to get on the road before I tell you? That’s a whipping. Look at me funny? That’s a whipping. Complain about the excessive whippings? That’s definitely a whipping.
Wu Yong reels in some eager helpers for Chao Gai’s planned heist.
Chao Gai sends a confidant to a fishing village in search of a few good men with no compunctions about theft.
Our story shifts to rural village life, which apparently includes receiving uninvited visitors from near and far, some of whom hit you up for food and wine in the middle of the night while others come bearing presents, of a sort.
A quick look at currencies, income, and living expenses during the Northern Song.